I would rather send my daughter to a dancing class, _______ my husband prefers her to learn piano first.
A. when B. while C. although D. however
_______ English study, he is making some progress this year, _______ with last year.
A. In common with; compared B. In terms of; compared
C. In term with; comparing D. In spite of; to compare
Housing prices keep rising these years. I’ve got about half the space I had 10 years ago but I have to pay ________now.
A. as three times much B. three times much as
C. as much three times D. three times as much
Last year, he wrote to tell me that he ______ his new dance. But I ______ of him ever since.
A. practised; didn’t heardB. has practised; haven’t heard
C. was practising; hadn’t heard D. was practising; haven’t heard
One Friday, we were packing to leave for a weekend away ____ my daughter heard cries for help.
A. after B. while C. since D. when
Picasso’s paintings, which are among the greatest, are reported _______ in Chengdu right now.
A. to showB. to be shown C. to be being shown D. to have been shown